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26/06/2026
It is 250 years since the adoption of the Declaration of Independence and the formation of the United States, and the Stableyard Secondhand Bookshop is marking the occasion with a special display celebrating the history, politics, literature and art of America.
While stocks last, you'll find Abraham Lincoln rubbing shoulders with Mark Twain, alongside tales of revolution, pioneers, Native American history, outlaws of the Wild West and the exploration of a vast continent. There are also books exploring American art, wildlife and some of the country's most influential historical figures.
Whether you're fascinated by the American Revolution, the Civil War, the frontier, or more recent times there's plenty to discover.
Every purchase helps support the care of Morden Hall Park.
The bookshop is open daily, 10am to 3pm.
25/06/2026
Discover the work of local artists at the Merton Art Society Summer Exhibition 🎨
For more than 60 years, Merton Art Society has brought together artists from across the borough. This summer exhibition showcases more than 60 original artworks, from paintings and miniatures to art cards, all available to purchase.
Open daily from 27 June to 12 July, 10am to 5pm, in the Stableyard Exhibition Space stewarded by the artists themselves. Free admission.
Why not combine your visit with a trip to our Secondhand Bookshop and Stableyard Café? Also take time to enjoy the rose garden, parkland and riverside walks including the stunning wetland boardwalk.
25/06/2026
Starts next Saturday!🎣
Calling all young aspiring anglers aged 11-16!
Dive into the world of fishing with our exciting FREE junior fishing club with the Wandle Piscators. Starts next Saturday, 4 July, 9am-12pm at Morden Hall Park. Meet at the Stable Yard, get hooked on skills and see what you can reel in.
Join the club or find out more information at: https://wandlepiscators.net/
23/06/2026
Morden Hall Park remains open during the current heatwave, but we've made a few temporary adjustments to help keep visitors, volunteers and staff safe.
From Wednesday 24 to Friday 26 June, the Garden Centre will be open from 8am to 2pm.
The Stableyard Secondhand Bookshop will be closed from Tuesday 23 to Friday 26 June.
The Potting Shed Café will be operating a reduced hot food offer. Correction: The Stableyard Café will now be closed from Weds 24 - Fri 26.
If you're visiting, please bring water, seek shade where possible and take care in the heat.
20/06/2026
It's Father's Day tomorrow, how about treating him to an evening outdoor theatre at Morden Hall Park. The Lord Chamberlain's Men will be performing Shakespeare's Othello in the Rose Garden on Wed 1 and Thu 2 July. Tickets are available from our website.
19/06/2026
Grounding workshop, Sunday 28 June, 10am - 12pm.
Take off your shoes and reconnect with nature on a two-hour workshop with Dr Michelle Ya Asantewa.
Take a deep breath, feel the grass between your toes, soil in your hands and the warm sun against your skin in this sensory experience designed to awaken the senses and deepen your connection with the natural world.
Booking essential, see website to book.
18/06/2026
Thanks to everyone who came to the Hadley Road Community Allotments Open Day last weekend. The sun came out, and it was a great turnout.
Our Community Ranger, Najwa, has been working with various young people's groups at the National Trust plot on the Hadley Road allotments for over a year now. She's been working with them to co-create and design a space, whilst teaching gardening skills, providing access to nature and offering volunteering opportunities.
One of the groups that Najwa works with there is the Cricket Green 6th form & Allotment Team. They recently won a bronze Civic Pride Volunteer Award from . Well done to all involved.
17/06/2026
Join us this Sunday for our next guided history tour of the park.
Our guided tours are an easy walk and take about 45 minutes. You'll go all around the park, taking a look at the Wandle river, once the most industrialised river in the UK and learn about the s***f milling that happened there. Your information volunteer guide will share stories from the park's early roots to the film star parties held here in the 1940s.
Tour starts: 11am or 12.30pm from the Visitor Information Point. There's no need to book, just turn up.
17/06/2026
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Thank you for the mention of Morden Hall Park NT 📚
16/06/2026
Its Father's Day this Sunday (21 June) and the Garden Centre at Morden Hall Park has all manor of gifts for those special father figures in our lives.
From cards to craft ales, there's a great selection of sustainable gifts to chose from.
The Garden Centre is open from 9am to 5pm Monday to Saturday.
15/06/2026
Its Learning Disability Week (15th - 21st June 2026).
The theme for this year is 'Do you see me?' 💜 and at Morden Hall Park we are delighted to host a number of events with the local community in recognition of the voices, talents and achievements of people with learning disabilities. Come and join the fun.
Wednesday 17 June at 11:00am - Rose Garden
Merton's Speech and Language Therapy team will be running a sensory story version of The Odyssey. The sensory story uses interactive storytelling to bring the narration to life with different sensory experiences
Friday 19June 1pm-2pm - White Bridge Lawn
Merton Mencap's Dance in the Park. This activity is accessible to people with any ability ! (including those with accessibility needs).
The photos in the post are from the park's Park Patrollers group from a couple of years ago. ©nationaltrustimage/Megan Taylor.
14/06/2026
This Pride Month, come and hunt bugs in the park with q***r ecologist and nature educator, Abi Young ().
In this engaging and thought-provoking tour of the park, you'll sweep the park with bug nets for a closer look at invertebrate species that dwell amongst the trees and grass while considering the q***rness of these amazing creatures.
Date: Sun 21 June, 10am - 12pm
Tickets: £10 standard, £7 concession (limited availability).
All are welcome.
Address
Morden Hall Road
Morden
SM4 5JD
To reach your destination at Morden Hall Road in Morden, you have a couple of options for public transport and driving.
**Public Transport:**
1. **By Tube:** Take the Northern Line to Morden Station. From there, it's about a 15-minute walk to your destination. Exit the station and head southeast on London Road, then turn left onto Morden Hall Road.
2. **By Bus:** Several bus routes serve the area, including routes 80, 93, and 154. Check local schedules for the best route based on your starting point.
**Driving/Parking:**
If you're driving, you can access Morden Hall Road via the A24 or A297. There are parking facilities available nearby; however, be sure to check for any parking restrictions or fees that may apply during your visit. Look for designated parking areas along Morden Hall Road or nearby streets.
Safe travels!
Opening Hours
| Monday |
9am - 6pm |
| Tuesday |
9am - 6pm |
| Wednesday |
9am - 6pm |
| Thursday |
9am - 6pm |
| Friday |
9am - 6pm |
| Saturday |
9am - 6pm |
| Sunday |
9am - 6pm |
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What people say
Morden Hall Park NT is a hidden gem that beautifully combines the tranquility of nature with the vibrancy of community life. This ancient, Arcadian country estate boasts magnificent trees and expansive open skies, creating a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of London. The park is cherished by its visitors, who have made it their own sanctuary for relaxation and recreation.
Families can often be seen enjoying delightful moments together—children paddling in the gentle waters, climbing trees, or exploring meadows filled with wildflowers. Morden Hall Park serves as a backdrop for countless memories, whether it's a first date under the shade of an oak tree or a leisurely afternoon spent in laughter with friends.
The park's connection to water is particularly enchanting; the river Wandle flows gracefully through its landscape, offering both beauty and historical significance. This waterway not only nourishes the local ecosystem but also tells stories of the past when it powered local industries.
At Morden Hall Park, there are no barriers—real or imagined. It welcomes everyone: commuters on their morning walks, teenagers cycling along winding paths, mothers unwinding in the fragrant rose garden, and locals gathering at the inviting café. The vibrant wildlife adds to its charm; visitors might catch sight of kingfishers darting over the water or hear herons calling from their perches.
Despite being nestled within London’s embrace, Morden Hall Park offers an oasis of peace where one can escape into nature while still feeling connected to city life. It's a place where every visit feels special—a true testament to its enduring appeal as a beloved community space.
